What kind of desk are you looking for? You will find business, computer, and any style of desk you want. A plain functional desk to a functional but elaborate desk can be found. Replicas of antiques and other more high end desk are found sometimes. A roll top desk is one of the most thought out designs you will find. They come in different sizes now but originally were large with organized shelving, small drawers, slots, and compartments of all sizes.
Small desk can be used in unusual places and for something like a phone desk. Holding all they necessary phone books and journals. Pens and notepads at your fingertips, it is a great way to stay organized and ready for a call. A cupboard desk is a old term for some small desk and using antiques mixed with modern furniture is a great combo.
Workstations get their name from their efficient organization. It has a CD rack and a tray for books and a tray for pencils and pens. The desk has rollers so it can be easily moved and locked when you find your spot. This works good for dorm rooms and teenagers rooms.
Student s desks are normally made from wood or steel. The top has room for a monitor if needed, leaving about two thirds space to work in. The best student desk comes with the chair already attached to the desk.
You will be looking at choices of glass topped desk that come in curved cuts that fit in corners. You can get desk with wall extensions to add on at a later date. Large company executives sit behind elaborate desk with felt lined drawers, files with locks, hutches with lights and book cases with stained glass doors. You can add extras such as chairs, lamps, couches that are offered as coordinates with the desk. This is the top of the line of the desk.
Pick a corner style desk since they are versatile and fill up a corner nicely. The straight lined, L shaped desk comes with smooth shiny features from metals and stained woods. You can pick from the many cuts of glass tops from curves to waves made from a tempered safety glass. Take a look at vintage desk for memories sake.
The desk designed for children are fun to shop for. They look like many of the adult desk with only a few of the same features. Most come with a tray that holds the keyboard and slides under the top of the desk. Your child will enjoy using this desk.
Desks come in all shapes and sizes so you should have fun searching for one. Desks are sold in all qualities and made of either wood or metals. Do not let the replicas fool you when you want a real antique. Just apply your common sense and shop until you find the desk you want for that special space or room. Remember to measure the space you will use for your new desk and buy the right size.
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Annie is an expert furniture and interior design writer.